Guar Seed β-Mannan Synthase Is a Member of the Cellulose Synthase Super Gene Family

Science

Volumn 303, Issue 5656, 2004, Pages 363-366

  Dhugga, Kanwarpal S ^a   Barreiro, Roberto ^a   Whitten, Brad ^a   Stecca, Kevin ^a   Hazebroek, Jan ^a   Randhawa, Gursharn S ^b   Dolan, Maureen ^a   Kinney, Anthony J ^a   Tomes, Dwight ^a   Nichols, Scott ^a   Anderson, Paul ^a  

^a DUPONT COMPANY   (United States)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY ROORKEE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMISTRY; DNA; GENES; PLANTS (BOTANY); POLYSACCHARIDES; SEED;

PLANT CELL WALL;

ENZYMES;

BETA MANNAN SYNTHASE; CELLULOSE; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; GALACTOMANNAN; GLUCAN SYNTHASE; HEMICELLULOSE; POLYSACCHARIDE; SYNTHETASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ENZYME;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; CELL WALL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CSL GENE; DNA ISOLATION; ENDOSPERM; GENE; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC CODE; GOLGI COMPLEX; GUAR; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; PLANT CELL; PLANT GENETICS; PLANT SEED; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RICE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARABIDOPSIS; CATALYTIC DOMAIN; CELLULOSE; CYAMOPSIS; DATABASES, NUCLEIC ACID; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAGS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE LIBRARY; GENES, PLANT; GLUCOSYLTRANSFERASES; GOLGI APPARATUS; MANNANS; MANNOSE; MANNOSYLTRANSFERASES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIGENE FAMILY; ORYZA SATIVA; PHYLOGENY; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; SEEDS; SOYBEANS; TRANSFORMATION, GENETIC;

ARABIDOPSIS; CYAMOPSIS TETRAGONOLOBA; GLYCINE MAX; SPERMATOPHYTA;

EID: 9144248998     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.1090908     Document Type: Article

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